Acc Cross Country Championships Preview

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ACC Cross Country Championships Preview

The 2023 ACC Cross Country Championships are set to take place on Friday, October 27th, at the WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina. The top teams and runners in the conference will be competing for the team and individual titles.

Here is a preview of the meet:

Men's Race: The NC State Wolfpack are the defending champions and are the favorites to win again this year. They have a strong team led by senior All-American Ian Shanklin. Other contenders include the Virginia Cavaliers, the Wake Forest Demon Deacons, and the Florida State Seminoles.

Women's Race: The NC State Wolfpack are also the defending champions in the women's race. They have a deep team led by senior All-American Katelyn Tuohy. Other contenders include the Virginia Cavaliers, the Wake Forest Demon Deacons, and the Duke Blue Devils.

Course: The WakeMed Soccer Park is a challenging course that features rolling hills and a mix of grass and dirt surfaces. The men's race will be 8 kilometers long, while the women's race will be 6 kilometers long.

Weather: The weather forecast for Cary, North Carolina on October 27th is mostly sunny with a high temperature in the mid-60s. This should make for ideal racing conditions.

Spectators: Spectators are welcome to attend the ACC Cross Country Championships. Admission is free. The races will be streamed live on ACC Network Extra.